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CHAPTER III EXAMINATION OF FORMAL REQUIREMENTS
12. Designation of Contracting States
 

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12.

Designation of Contracting States

 


12.1 General remarks

12.2 Designation fee; time limits

12.3 Consequences of non-payment of designation fees; period of grace

12.4 Surcharge paid insufficient

12.5 Application deemed to be withdrawn

12.6 Request for Grant form

12.7 Indication of the Contracting States

12.8 Amount payable

12.9 Withdrawal of designation

12.10 Euro-PCT applications entering the European phase